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JUST CALL HER HILLARY: Jenise May’s Inability to Follow the Rules
Nothing irritates voters more than a politician who thinks she is above the law (see Hillary Clinton’s sinking poll numbers as evidence). But apparently, that is a lesson that former Rep. Jenise May never learned. Let us explain. After losing her seat in the state...
PUNCTUATION POLICE ALERT: Fractivists Gather to Stop What They’re Doing
“Stop the Frack Attack National Convention” – that’s the poorly worded event scheduled for Denver next month, organized by national fractivists who are extending their operations from New York and Maryland into Colorado. We actually support this effort to “stop the...
COLOWYO VINDICATED! Interior Review Dashes WildEarth Guardians’ Dreams of Economic Destruction
The court-ordered environmental review of Colowyo mine has determined the operations do not create a significant environmental impact, contradicting what the lawsuit brought by WildEarth Guardians sought to prove. To paraphrase the off-color response of those radical...
MOVIN’ ON UP: Douglas County to Take Proposed Voucher Program to U.S. Supreme Court
Today, Douglas County Schools announced it would take its voucher program to the U.S. Supreme Court and Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman would support the effort with a letter. In June, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that the program, which would allow...
READ THIS: What Does a Library Tax Hike Have to Do With Jeffco Recalls?
Tax hike for...what? At least that's the reaction from some Jeffco voters when they heard that a tax increase to better fund the Jeffco libraries will be on the 2015 ballot in Jefferson County. Not only is a tax increase for increasingly irrelevant libraries a waste...
ELECTION TROUBLE: Iran Deal Hinges on Bennet’s Vote
How much cover does U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet need before he announces he’s had every intention all along of voting for President Obama’s bogus deal with Iran? Former Colorado Sen. Gary Hart is coming to Bennet’s aid, for the second time this week, to hold a press...
NOT TRANSPARENT: Recallers Cite Transparency as Issue, Recall-Backed Candidates MIA
The Colorado Independent headline said all we needed to know about the recall replacement candidates (those candidates that would replace the Jeffco School Board if the recall is successful): "Recall-backed Jeffco school board candidates skip conservative forum". Once...
RUBBER, MEET ROAD: FASTER Audit Shows Reckless Driving with Taxpayer Funds
We'd like to thank the Denver Business Journal for affirming what we've said all along - FASTER fees are a tax in disguise. Yesterday when reporting on a scathing audit of how FASTER dollars are spent, the Denver Business Journal basically predicted our post: "Critics...
DOLLARS FOR DISASTER: New York Enviros Fundraising Off Animas River Spill
Lots of folks have been asking where all the environmental groups were when the EPA dumped millions of gallons of pollution into the Animas River. Well, we’ve found one of them – Water Defense, an environmental group from New York that says they are on the scene and...
FROM FRYING PAN TO FIRE: Unhinged Paula Noonan to Replace Jeffco Board Member?
If pro-recall Jeffco voters are concerned that the Jeffco School Board does not represent the middle, wait until they get a look at one potential replacement - Paula Noonan. If the name sounds familiar, it's because she's served on the Jeffco School Board in the...